Bill Summary for H 1201 (2019-2020)

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Bill: LOCAL MEAT PROCESSORS GRANTS/MARKETING FUNDS. (NEW)

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Jun 19 2020

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
House Bill 1201 (Public) Filed Tuesday, May 26, 2020
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR GRANTS TO SMALL AND INDEPENDENT MEAT PROCESSORS TO ALLEVIATE NEGATIVE FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN IMPACTS DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND FOR TECHNOLOGY-BASED MARKETING TO RESPOND TO COVID-19 RELATED CHANGES IN CONSUMER PURCHASES OF FOOD AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL AND CLARIFYING CHANGES TO THE NORTH CAROLINA FARM ACT OF 2019-2020.
Intro. by Elmore, Howard.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 3rd edition.

Regarding grants authorized to be administered by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services under the act, expands facility eligibility to include catfish aquaculture operations that raise and process catfish.